Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-24
SOCIETY NOTES.

Leading society people OF three cities were met
in ST. Johns church to-day, at noon, to witness
the nuptials OF MT: John Carter, OF Baltimore,
and Miss Alice Morgan, daughter OF Mrs. ID. p.
Morgan, OF Scott Circle, and also OF New York city.
The chancel was profusely decorated. Upon the
backed by palms The rails were entwfned with
sweet SyTfng1R, and at the door were trailing
wreaths OF white roses: On the altar were two
punches OF white peOn1eS, and one bunch OF white
roses The ushers were Messrs Charles and Will
liam Carter, Mr. Harry Morgan, Mr.. Frank Roose-
velt, Mr.. Howell Carroll, and Mr.. de Navarro, OF
New York. They wore cutaway coats, white
waistcoats, striped trousers and white rose and
valley lilies in their lapels.
The company was In and seated when the bride
arrived. She was escorted to the altar by her
brother, Mr.. FelloweS Morgan The bridal dress
was trained robe Of white satin, cut y-shaped in
the back OF neck and slightly rounded in 'front.' A
lovely necklace OF clusters OF pearls were about
her neck. The veil was Of old poiut lace, caught
to the edge OF the train in exquisite prorusion.
The front OF the dress was garnished with gar.
land OF orange blossoms, and the boquet was vsl-
Stoughton, Miss Mamie Parsons, Miss Mary Bird,
and Miss Eugenfa Carter They wore short dresses
OF White and sh p srpea MULE edged
at the end OF the same The pointed bodices were
without ornament at the open Decks. and they
carried yellow roses The groom was attended by
his brother, Mr.. Bernard Carter, and they met the
bride and her maids at the altar. Dr. Leonard was
assisted by Dr. Perry and his assistant rector,
Rev. Payne, OF Calvary church, Baltimore. After
the ceremony the bridal party and the guests
drove to Mrs. Morgans house, where wedding
breakfast was served and a reception held until
O'clock. when Mr. and Mrs carter leave for New
York, from where they will soon go TO Europe.
Some OF those present were secretary whitney,
Secretary and Mrs. EndicOtt, Miss Endtcott, Mrs.
Wallach, Miss Wallach, Miss Patterson, Miss Ma
comb, Mr.. Greger, Judge John Davis Miss Bona
parte, the Misses Caldwell Gen. Beae, OF TINS city.
and Mrs Lee, Gen. Custis Lee Mr.. Charles Calvert.
From Philadelphia: Messrs Bohlen, Miss Drayton,
and Miss Cadwallader. From Baltimore: Mr.. and
Mrs Bernard Carter, Miss May Carter, Mr.. and
Mrs. 8 Z. George, Governor ana Mrs. Oden Bowie,
the Misses Bowie, Miss Ridgeley, Mrs, Charles
R1dgeley, of Hampton, and the Misses Ridgeley,
Mrs. Carroll, Mrs VIM George Read, Miss Read,
Miss Mactavish, Mr. Shirley Carter, Miss Alice
loves Morgan, Mr.. Peter Morgan, Miss Beatrice
Morgan, Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Morgan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudolph Kissell Miss Anna Roosevelt, MISS Knee
land, MRS. and Mrs. Henry w. Munroe, Mr. Fur
man, the Misses Furniss the Misses Leavttt Mr..
and Misses Fenowes; and Mr.. Berry, Mr.: Spring
Thomas Lee, Miss Howard, MI Corcoran, Miss
Eustis, Miss Lulu Eustis, Messrs; Eustis, MI. and
Mrs. Robeson, Gen. and Mrs. Sheridan, MI. and
and Mrs. and Miss Howell, secretary Bayard, Ad-
miral and Mrs. Rodgers. Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft
PaoS ths Mr. ssd ME- kearssg
Stanard Gen. and Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Laighton,
Miss Berghmanns, MI. Edmund Low Rogers, Bal
timore; Mr. Corcoran. Mrs. Parr, Miss Wharton,
Mrs Field, Mr.GHellen Mrs; Wright, Miss Bancroft,
Misses Myer and Lieut.. Rodgers
The wedding OF Miss Mollie Potee and Mr. T. A.
Perry win take place at the residence of the brides
parents June 1.
Only those who have received invitations win be
admitted to the church Wednesday evening TO the
Dolph-Nixon wedding.
Mrs. Kate Dean, OF Indianapolis, Is visiting Mrs
DR.. Murray, OF street northwest
Mr. Geo. W. Cable, the novelist, left to-day for
an extensive tour South. He will spend most OF
his time among the Acadians OF Louisiana, where
he will finish his story OF that interesting people.
He WIN return by the way OF Nashville, where he
will deliver the annual address before the literary
societies OF vanderbilt University.
Capt Douglas vass OF Mobile, Ala, accompanied
Vass are at the Ebbttt. Miss vass is the sponsor
OF the Lomax Rifles, who are now In camp.